I tried looking at Turtle Maturity versus Nest Placement. Do more mature mother Loggerheads lay their nests further out of harm's way...

To address the question about an update and add 2019 to the nesting review. Here it is. DSFN = 56 days 2019 = 111 nests (day of first...

A simply beautiful Sunday morning to stroll the beach and find two nests and a non-nesting crawl. Nest #119 in Zone 2, Nest #118 in Zone...

No new nests today ~ the nest count remains at #107. Volunteers are now on alert & also monitoring nests for signs of emergence !...

Someone asked me how Hunting is doing nest count wise versus say Fripp and Harbor Islands. Well, it is a mixed bag. See the data for...

Simply the Best Sunday Started with a Red Rising Sun! Zone 1, Nest # 101 Zone 2, Nest # 100 and one NNE Zone 3, Nest # 99 and Nest # 102...

That’s TWO nests (#89 & #90) in Zone 2 today - (and a NNC also in Zone 2 today) Nest #89 was moved to higher ground, and nest #90 was...

5 nests and 2 NNC today Nest 81 in Zone 3 Nest 82 in Zone 4 Nest 83 in Zone 1 Nests 84 and 85 in Zone 2. NNC in Zone 2 NNC in Zone 4

An update (I had no new requests) On this date in 2022 (6/19), we had 83 nests versus the 85 so far in 2023. If we look at days since...

Zone 5 mama left Nest #80 for the count. Beautiful photo, thank you for sharing Tina.

I looked at a comparison to see how 2023 is shaping up versus our record year for nests on Hunting Island of 2022. As of June 14th this...

Today Wednesday turtlers found Nests #70 & #71 .. and a NNC crawl in zone 4. Nest #71 was covered in wrack, so when the nest was...

June 11, 2023 Zone 1 No Activity Zone 2 Nests # 60 and # 62 Zone 3 Nests # 61 and # 63 Zone 4 Nest # 59 Zone 6 Nests # 64 and # 65 also 1...

Today we had nests 46 in Zone 2 and nest 47 in Zone 1. In addition we had a non-nesting crawl in Zone 2. The mama turtle for nest 46...

This was the question that I posed to Keith to prompt this segment of the DCD: I know that you've said before that the month of May can't...

Last night's over 7' high tide and full moon made welcoming conditions for our nesting sea turtles. Zones 4, Nest 36 and 2 non nesting...

The Wednesday turtle team was busy this morning with FOUR new nests! Zone 2 ~ nest #29 Zone 3 ~ nests #30 & #31 and one non nesting...

I was recently asked if relocating nests was a good "thing" and are these nests as successful as nests left in-situ. I dug into that...

Nest 25 was found in Zone 3 Congrats to Mike on his first nest of the season as a new prober this year There was also a very long...

https://youtu.be/ocOzC5j7hbg Disclaimer: This video was taken by permitted volunteers under permit 2023-MTP537 following all rules and...